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Parker: Blame party leaders, not Trump, if GOP loses Nov. 8
By Kathleen Parker
Published: October 27, 2016, 6:01am
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The system is rigged and the polls are phony.
As Election Day draws nigh, Donald Trump and his spokespeople have contrived every possible excuse for the Republican candidate’s likely defeat. Unless, of course, lying has caught on “big league” and voters have followed their leaders’ cue and given pollsters incorrect answers.
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